Posts About "Niagara IceDogs"
Philip Tomasino Leads IceDogs past Wolves 6-3
September 20th, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Philip Tomasino scored twice, including the eventual winner, as the Niagara IceDogs doubled the Sudbury Wolves 6-3 on Thursday in the first Ontario Hockey League game of the season. Kyen Sopa and Oliver Castleman both had power-play...
Niagara IceDogs Facing Discipline from OHL
February 16th, 2019 The OHL is dealing with an issue when it comes to one of their franchises - the Niagara IceDogs. What has looked like a promising season for the IceDogs - who sit second in the league’s Eastern Conference - has quickly been overshadowed by a dark cloud. According to multiple reports, the IceDogs are facing the loss of draft picks...
Needing Home Cookin': Spitfires Weekend Road Woes
October 23rd, 2018 What started as a promising weekend for the Windsor Spitfires turned into a head-scratcher as they hit the road. After their long Eastern road trip last weekend, the Spitfires needed some positives. The results were mixed. The team played at home on Thursday night against the Barrie Colts before finishing on the road against the...
Oilers Need Maksimov to Keep Rolling
October 16th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have built a dramatically deeper prospect pool since 2015. While the Oilers have been determined to improve their depth down the middle, on the blue line and in goal, right winger Kirill Maksimov is the most exciting prospect in the system. Selected in the fifth round (146th overall) of the 2017 NHL Draft, Maksimov...
Kirill Maksimov: A Thrilling Oilers Prospect
January 22nd, 2018 We've talked a fair bit since last June about the Edmonton Oilers and their picks from the 2017 NHL Draft. As promising as Kailer Yamamoto (22nd overall) is, this wasn't a one trick pony draft for the Oilers. Believe it or not, after all these years of poor drafting, something looks like it's clicking from this group. Yamamoto might be...
OHL Power Rankings: Niagara IceDogs Falling Hard
November 6th, 2017 They say, better late than never. While it's been well over a week since our OHL power rankings showed up on your computer screen, but we're back and with some teams looking to make a statement in this week's edition of The Hockey Writers' rankings. While the top five remained relatively similar with a couple teams swapping spots, the...
Revisiting Josh Ho-Sang Spitfires/Ice Dogs Trade
June 28th, 2017 When the Windsor Spitfires drafted forward Josh Ho-Sang fifth overall in the 2012 OHL Draft, they envisioned a kid who was going to lead their club to new offensive heights. Instead, he became part of one of the most talked-about trades over the last 10-years. From the moment Ho-Sang stepped onto the WFCU Centre ice, he was in...
Kirill Maksimov - 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
June 19th, 2017 Kirill Maksimov 2016-17 Team: Niagara IceDogs / Saginaw Spirit Date of Birth: June 1, 1999 Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia Ht: 6'2" Wt: 192 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Right Wing NHL Draft Eligibility: 2017 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 66th among North American skaters THW (Pike's...
OHL Season Preview: Central Division
September 19th, 2016 The Ontario Hockey League season is just around the corner and it’s our job to evaluate the teams for the upcoming season. As we said earlier, we won’t set ourselves up for failure by making predictions on the standings; however we will further break things down and tell you why each team will or won’t make the playoffs, their...
Niagara IceDogs Fire Marty Williamson: Report
May 26th, 2016 After an extremely successful season, the Niagara IceDogs will spend some of their offseason looking for a new general manager and head coach. This comes after it was announced that Marty Williamson would no longer hold those positions with the OHL franchise. This comes after Williamson’s IceDogs finished fourth in the Eastern...
London Knights With Historical Playoff Run
May 13th, 2016 While Niagara IceDogs fans filed towards the exits at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday following a 1-0 loss in Game 4 to the London Knights, the traveling fans of the London franchise remained in their seats for the most part as their club was awarded the OHL’s J. Ross Robertson Cup as the league’s championship team. The Knights...
London Knights Vying for Fourth OHL Championship
May 11th, 2016 For the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League, it comes down to tonight’s Game 4 of the OHL Championship Series. If the Knights are able to secure a victory over the Niagara IceDogs, not only will they have swept their past three series, but they will be OHL champions for the fourth time in franchise history. The Knights will...
Knights Facing Toughest Test in Nedeljkovic
May 5th, 2016 He started the year with the Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League where Alex Nedeljkovic was surrounded by the turmoil that seemed to hover over the team like a thick, dark cloud. Still, the 20-year-old goaltender managed to maintain a 3.21 goals against average and a respectable .907 save percentage in 19 games for the...
